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==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
<small>''See also: [[Moshurian/Swadesh list]].''</small> | <small>''See also: [[Moshurian/Swadesh list]].''</small> | ||
===Loanwords=== | |||
Despite Moshurian being the dominant Yeldhic language by far, with basically every other language in Radael borrowing at the very least some words from Moshurian, it may come as a surprise that despite this, Moshurian has borrowed many, many words from all kinds of languages throughout its history. | |||
====Ilda's influence==== | |||
Moshurian has borrowed thousands of words from Ilda, mostly regarding medical and scientific studies. Some examples include: | |||
=====Medical terms===== | |||
* ''zudözaba'' from Ilda ''sudusāpas'', "tibia" | |||
* ''milindya'' from Ilda ''milendia'', "coronary heart disease", ''lit.'' "vein(''mileni'') disease(''dio'')" | |||
* ''sagindya'' from Ilda ''sagindia'', "leukemia" | |||
* ''ranoskoi'' from Ilda ''ranoscan'', "medication" | |||
* ''sespid'' from Ilda ''sāspidi'', "nurse" | |||
* ''ustrim'' from Ilda ''ustrēm'', "doctor" | |||
=====Non-medical terms===== | |||
* ''safhilon'' from Ilda ''saphilonor'', "philosophy" | |||
* ''istakon'' from Ilda ''istāklonor'', "strategy/military strategy" | |||
===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||
Verbs in Moshurian are inflected with the infinitive suffix ''-omh'', and then it can be further conjugated based on pronoun. | Verbs in Moshurian are inflected with the infinitive suffix ''-omh'', and then it can be further conjugated based on pronoun. | ||
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====Example==== | ====Example==== | ||
{{Msh-reg-C|dáfhér}} | {{Msh-reg-C|dáfhér}} | ||
===Numerals=== | ===Numerals=== | ||
Numerals in Moshurian are labelled as cardinal by adding the suffix ''-i'' to a number. | Numerals in Moshurian are labelled as cardinal by adding the suffix ''-i'' to a number. |
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